xiii, 288 p. ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Unions in crisis, unions in renewal / Peter Fairbrother, Charlotte A.B. Yates -- The American labour movement and the resurgence in union organizing / Kate Bronfenbrenner -- You just can't do it automatically : the transition to social movement unionism in the United States / Kim Voss, Rachel Sherman -- Trade union innovation, adaptation and renewal in Australia : still searching for the holy membership grail / Gerard Griffin, Rai Small, Stuart Svensen -- A near death experience : one union fights for life / Belinda Probert, Peter Ewer -- From organizational breadth to depth : New Zealand's trade unions under the Employment Contracts Act / Pat Walsh, Aaron Crawford -- A story of crisis and change : the service and food workers union of Aotearoa / Sarah Oxenbridge -- The dilemmas of social partnership and union organization : questions for British trade unions / Peter Fairbrother, Paul Stewart -- Rhetoric and reality : the adoption of the organizing model in manufacturing, science and finance / Bob Carter -- Strategic dilemma : the state of union renewal in Canada / Pradeep Kumar, Gregor Murray -- The revival of industrial unions in Canada : the extension and adaptation of industrial union practices to the new economy / Charlotte A.B. Yates -- Social movement unionism : beyond the organizing model / Christopher Schenk -- Globalization, trade union organization and workers' rights / Huw Beynon

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